James Edwards vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and James Edwards that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

James Edwards

vs.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Edwards 3 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons James Edwards 19 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played James Edwards 11 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games James Edwards 0 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Edwards 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year James Edwards 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 12.7 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 5.1 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game James Edwards 1.3 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.7 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 14,862 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds James Edwards 6,004 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists James Edwards 1,499 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals James Edwards 420 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks James Edwards 867 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games James Edwards 1,168 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .495 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .048 * Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .698 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 16.7 (1982) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 8.5 (1979) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.6 (1981) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.7 (1979) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 1.6 (1981) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 9.3 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 3.2 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game James Edwards 0.8 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.2 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 1,030 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds James Edwards 354 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists James Edwards 84 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals James Edwards 17 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks James Edwards 46 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games James Edwards 111 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .468 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .000 * Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .682 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 14.3 (1990) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 7.0 (1981) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.5 (1981) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.5 (1981) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.6 (1984) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.